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The Descent of the Holy Spirit
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Mary and the disciples of Christ sit in a room. In the midst of the group the dove of the Holy Spirit appears. Above the heads of the apostles and Mary burn fiery tongues, symbol of the outpouring of the Holy Spirit in their hearts. The print is part of a series with scenes from the Old and the New Testament.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineUitstorting van de Heilige Geest. c. 1612 - c. 1616. Theodoor Galle. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
